My goal to make a URL to a .osg file directly viewable by clicking on the link in a browser.
I want to automatically run osgviewer if given a URL eg http://mew.cx/testing/spot_gold_cylinder.osg But so far I haven't managed to coax firefox to do that, still investigating. kitco was just a convenient public server for a constantly updating dynamic image. cheers -- mew -- Mike Weiblen -- Austin Texas USA -- http://mew.cx/ On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 3:18 AM, Robert Osfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 3:44 AM, Mike Weiblen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> (ab)using the curl plugin for up-to-the-minute gold quotes, see attached :-) > > I download the file and loaded it, and couldn't work out where the > image came from as you > just provided the .osg, then... it dawned on me what you meant :-) > > For those who don't have a clue what we are on this morning, here's an > extra from Mike's > spot_gold_cylinder.osg : > > Texture2D { > DataVariance STATIC > file "http://www.kitconet.com/images/live/s_gold.gif" > ... > } > > Which trigger osgDB to load the curl (or .net if the curl plugin isn't > built) plugin to load the image, > then it just uses this as the texture for the cylinder > > So I guess the next step is to write a little osg example that polls > the above an similar files every twenty seconds to > give you a virtual stock market room... > > Robert. _______________________________________________ osg-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org

